Security Architect

Design security controls across systems, cloud services and networks.

Professional family
Cybersecurity
Professional level
Senior
Catalog scope / status
Group-wide · Active

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Source role
Security Architect
Outgoing transitions
Advancement

Enterprise Architect

Cross-system security design can broaden into enterprise-wide architecture decisions.

Responsibilities that change

Strategic architecture, portfolio trade-offs and business alignment.

Recommended experience

  • Architecture governance across multiple domains.

Additional or higher skill requirements

  • Enterprise Architecture · target 5 / 5
    Source: Not required in source role
  • System Design · target 5 / 5
    Source: Not required in source role
  • Stakeholder Management · target 5 / 5
    Source: Not required in source role
  • Cloud Governance · target 4 / 5
    Source: Not required in source role
Open Enterprise Architect

These are differences between role requirements, not a person's assessed gaps. Individual readiness and transition timing require personal evidence and human review.

Incoming paths

Roles with a defined transition towards this profession. Reverse transitions are not implied.